Downtown Richmond

Downtown Richmond is a college building in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia. Downtown Richmond is situated nearby to the museum The Valentine, as well as near White House of the Confederacy.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Valentine and Virginia State Capitol.

The Valentine

Museum

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The Valentine is a museum in Richmond, Virginia dedicated to collecting, preserving and interpreting Richmond's history. Founded by Mann S. Valentine II 1898, it was the first museum in Richmond. The Valentine is situated 1,500 feet south of Downtown Richmond.

Virginia State Capitol

Government office

Photo: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0.

The Virginia State Capitol is the seat of state government of the Commonwealth of Virginia, located in Richmond, the state capital. It houses the oldest elected legislative body in North America, the Virginia General Assembly, first established as the House of Burgesses in 1619. Virginia State Capitol is situated 2,600 feet south of Downtown Richmond.

White House of the Confederacy

Museum

Photo: AlbertHerring, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Second White House of the Confederacy is a historic house located in the Court End neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. Built in 1818, it was the main executive residence of the sole President of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis, from August 1861 until April 1865. White House of the Confederacy is situated 1,900 feet south of Downtown Richmond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Richmond and Jackson Ward.

Downtown Richmond

Photo: Bruce Emmerling, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Downtown district of Richmond includes the business district, Shockoe, Jackson Ward and Tobacco Row.

Jackson Ward

Neighborhood

Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.

Jackson Ward, previously known as Central Wards, is a historically African-American district in Richmond, Virginia, with a long tradition of African-American businesses.

Shockoe Slip

Neighborhood

Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.

Shockoe Slip is a district in the downtown area of Richmond, Virginia. The name "slip" referred to a narrow passageway leading from Main Street to where goods were loaded and unloaded from the former James River and Kanawha Canal.

Downtown Richmond

Type: College building
Also known as: “J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Downtown Campus”
Categories: building and education
Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.54569° or 37° 32′ 45″ north

Longitude

-77.43131° or 77° 25′ 53″ west

Elevation

154 feet (47 metres)

Levels

Open location code

8794GHW9+7F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 45088999

OpenStreetMap feature

building=college

GeoNames ID

7203396

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